4+ hour, 8+ min ago  (457+ words) KATHMANDU, April 9: After years in the shadows of men's cricket, Nepal's women's team has finally received a major lift, with the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) allocating a dedicated budget of USD 500, 000 (around Rs 74 million). The decision, endorsed by CAN's…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago  (351+ words) KATHMANDU, April 9: Commercial banks posted a nominal 0. 89 percent increase in profit during the first eight months of the current fiscal year, as slow business activity offset the impact of sharply lower interest rates, according to central bank data. Records from…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago  (250+ words) KANCHANPUR, April 9: A memorandum of understanding has been signed between three universities for academic collaboration. A tripartite memorandum of understanding was signed between Tribhuvan University, Madhya Paschim University and Sudurpaschim University for study, research and academic collaboration. The Mo U…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (243+ words) KATHMANDU, April 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday surged 45. 12 points to close at 2, 802. 52 points." The secondary market opened at 2, 757. 40 points initially jumped 15 points in the pre-opening session. The index remained almost stable in the first one hour. In the next…...

10+ hour, 21+ min ago  (382+ words) PARIS, April 9: France is to ramp up explosive drone stocks by up to 400 percent by 2030, draft legislation showed Wednesday, as the country seeks to accelerate rearmament to face an aggressive Russia. The military spending bill was presented after France's top…...

9+ hour, 35+ min ago  (139+ words) KATHMANDU, April 9: A dispute over a phone call turned fatal in Patan on Wednesday, leaving two brothers from Jhapa dead after a brutal stabbing in the Durbar Square area. This morning, a local B&B hospital pronounced Sumit Nembang and…...

22+ hour, 26+ min ago  (177+ words) KATHMANDU, April 8: Citizens no longer need to visit police stations to check the progress of complaints, petitions, grievances, or FIRs registered with the police. The Nepal Police has introduced a new system allowing service seekers to receive updates about their…...

7+ hour, 37+ min ago  (159+ words) KATHMANDU, April 9: Former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak was released on personal recognizance bail on Thursday, following a Supreme Court order. The Office of the Government Attorney also approved the decision. Superintendent of Police at the District Police Range (DPO) Kathmandu,…...

6+ hour, 41+ min ago  (323+ words) KATHMANDU, April 9: In a move aimed at boosting economic cooperation, the Nepal-Korea Business Entrepreneurs" Association (NKBEA) has been established to strengthen trade, investment, and entrepreneurial links between Nepal and South Korea, according to a press statement issued by the Embassy…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (110+ words) KATHMANDU, April 9: Former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was released on personal recognizance bail on Thursday. Superintendent of Police at the District Police Range (DPO) Kathmandu, Pawan Kumar Bhattarai, informed Republica that Oli had been released. Bhattarai further said that…...